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Nobel Prize Awarded to Scientists for Research About Temperature and Touch The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly on Monday to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian "for their discoveries of receptors for ...
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Brain stimulation acts 'like a switch' to turn off severe depression for one patient (CNN) After years of suffering, a patient with severe and untreatable depression has finally found relief with an experimental brain implant originally ...
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As childhood COVID infections hit pandemic highs, experts urge vaccination and testing Kristina Bowman thought she and her family were doing all the right things to avoid COVID-19. She and her husband got vaccinated as soon as they were ...
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Get a flu shot and the COVID vaccine to help Florida avoid a 'twindemic' The Florida Department of Health reported that the percentage of flu patients in emergency rooms and urgent cares during the 2020-2021 season was below the ...
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Gottlieb says COVID-19 vaccine fight could hurt broader vaccination efforts Washington — Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said Sunday that the politicization of COVID-19 vaccines could ...
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What can people do for high blood pressure? Half of adults in the U.S. have hypertension, or high blood pressure. Dr. Raghu Tadikamalla, a cardiologist and certified specialist in clinical hypertension at ...
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After breast cancer diagnosis at 35, Bishop woman emphasizes 'early detection saves lives' Megan Dickert, left, with her son and husband, Bill. For the last several years, Megan Dickert has been all about Breast Cancer Awareness Month and early ...
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COVID and the holidays: CDC recommends celebrating remotely or via video this year, regardless of vaccination status "Attending gatherings to celebrate events and holidays increases your risk of getting and spreading COVID-19," the CDC said. "The safest way to celebrate is ...
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Planning a Halloween or Thanksgiving gathering? Get a fan, CDC says in new COVID guidelines. If you're unvaccinated, you should avoid traveling for the holidays and wear a mask if you attend any indoor Thanksgiving or Halloween parties, the U.S. ...
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Concerns of a 'twindemic' prompt flu shot warnings for Nevadans Last year, the flu season was practically nonexistent around the globe, including in Clark County, where there were just six flu deaths and 50 hospitalizations.
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How Government Data Is Being Misused to Question COVID-19 Vaccine Safety An image of of COVID-19 vaccine collaged with torn graph paper. Photo Illustration: Lacey Browne/Consumer Reports, Getty Images.
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Doctor's Orders: October the perfect time to spread breast cancer awareness Besides skin cancer, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the United States. Twelve percent, or roughly 1 in 8 women, will develop ...
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What are the steps to take if you've been exposed to COVID-19 in schools? What Ohio, the CDC recommend And as cases from the delta variant of COVID-19 continue to climb, it can be difficult to gauge all of the different recommendations and advice for quarantining ...
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Eligible for a COVID-19 booster? Here's how to get one in Pa. Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh ...
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Vaccinating youngsters could prove a turning point in COVID pandemic Updated: 7:45 a.m. | Published: 5:00 a.m.. Amirah, 7, receives an injection of the Pfizer COVID- ...
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With most pregnant women unvaccinated, doctors worry about virus's toll ATLANTA — Kyndal Nipper started the morning with a sense of relief. To the eight-months pregnant, 29-year-old from Columbus, it seemed that her bout with ...
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Some Illinois deer were positive for COVID-virus antibodies. Here are precautions for hunters Multiple sources have reported that white-tailed deer have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus pathogen that causes COVID-19 in people. So, should ...
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Alaska Hospitals Increasingly Ration Care as COVID-19 Infections Soar Doctors in Alaska are increasingly having to make decisions on who to prioritize for care as resources are stretched thin amid the nation's worst COVID-19 ...
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Fewer COVID precautions this year could mean a resurgence of flu Instead the 2021 flu season turned out to be mild with a record low number of influenza cases and hospitalizations. Dr. Michael Dohn, medical director for ...
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Discoveries on Temperature and Touch Win Nobel in Medicine David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian revealed the cellular mechanics of how sensations of touch translate into heat, cold, or pain.
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Why monoclonal antibodies are expensive and hard to make in the fight against COVID-19. Monoclonal antibody treatments have given new hope for those fighting COVID-19, and they've been intensely politicized as well.
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Covid-19 news: New Zealand plans to phase out elimination strategy New Zealand will shift away from its "zero-covid" strategy to one in which virus transmission is controlled using vaccines, prime minister Jacinda Ardern has ...
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October kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness month; Don't skip those annual mammograms even during the pandemic ARKANSAS, (KNWA/KFTA) — October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, which serves as a good reminder to make that annual mammogram a priority.
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Vaccines, testing and treatment: What to know about COVID-19 and the flu in Shelby County Dr. Steve Threlkeld, director of infection prevention for the Baptist Memorial Healthcare System, said it was time for Mid-South residents to get their flu ...
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Diabetes patients more likely to die with COVID-19 if they're male: studies "This new update to our systemic review and meta-analysis provides the best current evidence on associations between characteristics of individuals with ...
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Doctors urge pregnant women to get COVID-19 vaccination With a 32.2% vaccination rate against COVID-19, pregnant women across America are lagging far behind the general public in getting vaccinated, ...
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NSW records 623 new COVID-19 cases, six deaths, more doses of new treatment to arrive this week Dr Jeremy McAnulty, from NSW Health, said 67.1 per cent of residents aged 16 and over were now fully vaccinated, as the state moves closer to its 70 per cent ...
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'This could be major': COVID-19 and flu a dangerous mix. Seacoast doctors push both shots. As flu season approaches, doctors are urging people to get the COVID-19 vaccine if they haven't already, and then to get the flu shot.
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US states with high obesity almost doubles to 16, CDC says The number of U.S. states where more than a third of adults are obese has nearly doubled since 2018, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Shots available locally as flu season begins Flu season is here, with local pharmacies offering jabs and with the season's peak around the corner. Marshall County Public Health Director Pat Thompson ...
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WATCH: Ohio Department of Health, medical experts discuss risks of COVID-19 in unvaccinated pregnant women Vanderhoff and medical experts will focus on the risk of pregnant women contracting the virus and the benefits of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Nobel Prize honors discovery of temperature, touch receptors The Nobel Prize in the field of physiology or medicine has been awarded to U.S. scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian.
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Yukon mother calling on territory to cover 'miracle' cystic fibrosis drug On a good day, Labonte said her son, Seamus, spends about four hours treating the disease. That includes using techniques — such as vibration or coughing — to ...
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Study analyzes plausible associations of COVID-19 mortality and excess body weight Links between obesity and mortality have become increasingly evident, since the earliest pandemic of the 21st century, leading researchers from The ...
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Gunnedah plunged into seven day lockdown - as stay-at-home orders lift in Cowra and Port Macquarie Gunnedah and parts of the Mid Coast local government area in New South Wales have been plunged into lockdown for seven days. NSW Health announced on Monday ...
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Study: Blood thinners reduce covid fatality Covid-19 patients using blood thinners to reduce chances of blood clot had almost half the risk of mortality and a 43% lower risk of hospital admission, ...
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MONDAY UPDATES: Missouri adds fewer than 800 new cases of COVID-19 The statewide positivity rate fell Monday from 8.8% on Sunday to 8.7%. There were no new coronavirus-related deaths reported on Monday. Missouri has reported ...
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BJC HealthCare system is offering several free flu shot clinics Health insurance is not required. The clinic on Sunday, Oct. 3rd will be at the Clayton Avenue building from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.. The next clinic will be Friday, ...
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What about long-term mental health during COVID-19? These developments have resulted in renewed stress on many Australians who are dealing with financial difficulties, loneliness, pressures of home-schooling, and ...
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RACGP President shares her story to promote breast cancer awareness Moments after being informed she had just won the RACGP Presidential election in 2020, Dr Karen Price went into surgery.
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Further changes to stay-at-home orders for regional NSW local government areas postcode 2430 (including Taree); postcode 2428 (including Forster and Tuncurry). These stay-at-home orders also apply to anyone who has been in these areas ...
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Women in disadvantaged Derry areas encouraged to accept invites to breast screening to ensure faster treatment One in 10 women in Northern Ireland will get breast cancer during their lifetime. There are around 1,450 cases diagnosed every year with more than 300 women ...
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'Outdated' breast cancer screening guidelines failing Canadian women: report Since her diagnosis in April 2013, the Montreal resident has undergone 16 treatments of chemotherapy, bilateral mastectomy, a full hysterectomy and two ...
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Vaccination Significantly Reduces Risk of Developing Long COVID We wanted to know whether COVID-19 vaccines might protect against developing long-lasting symptoms. To find out, we looked at data provided by more than a ...
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New evidence emerges against COVID lab-leak theory — but the press keeps pushing it When it comes to the pandemic, pseudoscience has outweighed real science at almost every turn. One of the best examples of that is the unsupported assertion ...
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Breast cancer survivor: Stay informed, get tested She found out about the Guam Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, and with the program's help had her first mammogram in 2004. Though the results ...
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Australia secures additional supplies of sotrovimab The Australian Government has increased supplies of the promising COVID-19 treatment sotrovimab with over 15,000 additional doses arriving in Australia over ...
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Phase 5 restriction changes 'make good sense': infectious disease specialist While Nova Scotia is set to enter its next reopening phase on Monday, Dr. Lisa Barrett has started calling it 'Phase 5-ish' due to precautionary measures.
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Stay-at-home order introduced for Lismore NSW Health is also closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 situation in Cowra, Muswellbrook and Port Macquarie and will provide further advice in relation to ...
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) statistics Sadly, NSW Health is today reporting the deaths of six people with COVID-19 – three women and three men. One person was in their 40s, three people were in their ...
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